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Attention Gloucester residents and travelers! 🚢 The Blynman Canal will be closed to marine traffic for one month, starting Sunday, February 22 through Sunday, March 22. This closure is essential for critical steel repairs on the drawbridge to ensure its safe operation.
During this period, Western Avenue will remain open to vehicles with alternating one-way traffic controlled by temporary signals. Trucks are permitted, and pedestrian access will continue on the northbound sidewalk. 🌉
🕔 Work hours: 5:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., seven days a week. Expect delays and please drive with caution!
For updates on traffic conditions:
📱 Download the Mass511 app or visit http://www.mass511.com
📞 Dial 511 for real-time conditions
🐦 Follow @MassDOT on X for regular updates
For any inquiries, contact us at BlynmanBridge@dot.state.ma.us or call our hotline at (978) 792-3099.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! 🙏
Good Morning Gloucester 